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What is Zionism? Part 1: Origins and Big Ideas

Unpacking Israeli History

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Exploring Territorialism and Birobidjan as Alternatives to Zionism

This chapter explores the concept of territorialism in Jewish history, focusing on Birobidjan as an alternative to traditional Zionism. It highlights the establishment of a Yiddish-speaking community in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 1930s as a response to Jewish persecution.

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